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Shirley Bark

Bark

Shirley A. Bark, 85, of Waldo, Fla., formerly of Evans City, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, in Florida.

Born in Butler on Sept. 12, 1937, she was a daughter of the late William and Edna Guthrie McIndoe.

She was a homemaker and a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

Shirley is survived by two sons, Robert Bark and his wife, Teresa, of Gainesville, Fla., and Greg Bark and his wife, Lori, of Zelienople; two grandchildren, Lacy M. Bark, of Crystal River, Fla., and Alex J. Bark, of Goodyear, Ariz.; one step-granddaughter, Andreya Whitenack, and one step-grandson, Johnathan Whitenack, both of Gainesville, Fla.; and one stepgreat-granddaughter, Journey Rae Long, also of Gainesville.

She also is survived by two brothers, Richard McIndoe and his wife, Gail, of Fairfield, Iowa, and William Fay and his wife, Patricia, of Butler.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Bark, who passed away May 1, 2020; three brothers, William, Robert and Raymond McIndoe; and one sister, Kathryn Barheight.

BARK — Friends of Shirley A. Bark, who died Friday, June 23, 2023, will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 429 Center Ave., Butler.

Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Jim Lewis officiating.

Burial will take place in Butler County Memorial Park.

For more information, visit www.martinfh.net.

Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.

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